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Mandrake Linux Security Advisory : evolution (MDKSA-2006:094)

low Nessus Plugin ID 21635

Synopsis

The remote Mandrake Linux host is missing one or more security updates.

Description

Evolution, as shipped in Mandriva Linux 2006.0, can crash displaying certain carefully crafted images, if the 'Load images if sender is in address book' option in enabled in Edit | Preferences | Mail Preferences | HTML.

Packages have been patched to correct this issue.

Solution

Update the affected evolution, evolution-devel and / or evolution-pilot packages.

See Also

https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=311440

Plugin Details

Severity: Low

ID: 21635

File Name: mandrake_MDKSA-2006-094.nasl

Version: 1.17

Type: local

Published: 6/5/2006

Updated: 1/6/2021

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.6

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Low

Base Score: 2.6

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:evolution, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:evolution-devel, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:evolution-pilot, cpe:/o:mandriva:linux:2006

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/cpu, Host/Mandrake/release, Host/Mandrake/rpm-list

Patch Publication Date: 6/1/2006

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2006-2789

MDKSA: 2006:094